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Tritonia disticha

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales > Family: Iridaceae > Genus: Tritonia

Tritonia disticha

Tritonia disticha

The Red tritonia (Tritonia disticha) flowering in summer in the Mkhambathi Reserve on the Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]